Anneliese
ahn-ə-LEE-zə
The Story of Anneliese
A German melody of grace and divine promise, this name waits to be sung for your daughter.
Anneliese is a harmonious German compound name, weaving together two cherished elements: Anna, meaning 'grace,' and Liese, a diminutive of Elisabeth, meaning 'God is my oath.' Its origins lie in Germanic traditions, where the combination formed a name that felt both elegant and deeply faithful. This name has graced generations, embodying a blend of earthly charm and celestial assurance.
The sound of 'Anneliese' is like a gentle melody, full of grace. When you speak her name, you can almost feel the quiet strength of devotion it carries. It’s a name that suggests intelligence and kindness, a reminder of the promise of faithful love that you feel for your child.
What It Means
“Anneliese is a German compound name combining Anna, meaning 'grace', and Liese, a short form of Elisabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'.”
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Anneliese Michel
German woman believed to be possessed
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Peak Year
#272 in 2005
Total Births
5,755
First Recorded
1926
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